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Taranaki-born Kendra Cocksedge is one of the most influential figures in the global game. After debuting for the Black Ferns at just 19-years-old, Cocksedge has gone on to win two Women’s Rugby World Cup titles (2010 and 2017) and was named World Rugby Women’s Player of the Year in 2015. She has also excelled in sevens and was part of the squad that won the inaugural Women’s Sevens World Series in 2013.

It’s going to be another huge weekend of Farah Palmer Cup action and it doesn’t get much bigger for us down here in Canterbury than a top of the table clash against Counties Manukau with the JJ Stewart Trophy on the line.

While the 2017 Women’s Rugby World Cup will always be one of the highlights of my rugby career, 2018 has already brought plenty of special moments – and the Black Ferns haven’t even taken the field yet.
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